The trio will face fellow contenders Robbie Williams and Italian singer/songwriter Eros Ramazzotti in the Male Pop International category.

Meanwhile, Lana Del Rey, Pink, Amy MACdonald, Katie Melua and Emeli Sande are up for the Female International prize.

Florence + The MAChine, Gossip, Mumford & Sons, Of Monsters and Men and The xx have received nods in Best International Group category at the annual prizegiving, which recognises the year's most successful music acts.